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Family: Denial of Service --> Category: denial
Microsoft Frontpage DoS Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Disables Microsoft Frontpage extensions
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
It is possible to disable the remote frontpage extensions
by requesting a URL containing the name of a DOS device
through shtml.exe, as :
GET /_vti_bin/shtml.exe/aux.htm
A possible hacker may use this flaw to prevent anyone to change
this website using frontpage.
Solution : Upgrade to FP 1.2
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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